Jennifer Name Origin

/JEN-i-fər/

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Name Origin

The name Jennifer is of Cornish origin, derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning 'white phantom' or 'white enchantress'. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the 20th century, especially in the United States.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Jennifer each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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